Sandnessjøen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Heavy Snow Squalls Sweep In
Blinding bursts of snow. Do not set out on the open plain.
Warmest Monday at 5° · coldest night Wednesday at -1°
The short of it: Sandnessjøen weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (39 °F) with heavy snow showers, feeling like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high 5 °C (40 °F), low 3 °C (38 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.3 mm (0.21 in). Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:15 local time.
SANDNESSJØEN, Sunday. — Heavy snow showers are the word from the Sandnessjøen station, with a high of 5° and a low of 3°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 5°. A brisk wind blows from the SSW, gusting to 37 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 5°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 39 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sandnessjøen brings highs near 5°, lows of 2° and about 162 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 18°, February the coldest at -2°, and September the wettest with 207 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are July and August.
The sun is up 5 h 54 min today, and the days are shortening by about 7 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain · Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light showers | 4° | -3° | 21 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 2 AM | Heavy snow showers | 4° | -4° | 24 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 3 AM | Light showers | 4° | -3° | 24 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 4 AM | Light showers | 5° | -3° | 25 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 5° | -3° | 27 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 6 AM | Light showers | 5° | -3° | 27 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 7 AM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 27 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 8 AM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 26 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 9 AM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 27 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 10 AM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 28 km/h | 0.5 mm |
| 11 AM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 28 km/h | 0.4 mm |
| 12 PM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 28 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 1 PM | Light showers | 4° | -4° | 28 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -5° | 28 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -5° | 29 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -5° | 29 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Mostly clear | 4° | -5° | 29 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 4° | -6° | 31 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Snow showers | 3° | -6° | 32 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 PM | Snow showers | 4° | -3° | 21 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 9 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -2° | 17 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 PM | Mostly clear | 4° | -2° | 17 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -2° | 15 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Partly cloudy | 4° | -1° | 14 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 15): heavy snow showers, high 5°, low 3°, 5.7 mm of rain, gusts to 60 km/h. Sun up 8:56 AM, down 2:50 PM. Blinding bursts of snow. Do not set out on the open plain.
Monday (Nov 16): snow showers, high 5°, low 3°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 32 km/h. Sun up 9:00 AM, down 2:47 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Tuesday (Nov 17): light showers, high 4°, low 1°, 0.6 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 9:04 AM, down 2:44 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 18): overcast, high 1°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 9:07 AM, down 2:40 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 19): snow showers, high 4°, low 0°, 1.2 mm of rain, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 9:11 AM, down 2:37 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Friday (Nov 20): snow showers, high 3°, low 0°, 0.7 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 9:15 AM, down 2:34 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
Saturday (Nov 21): snow showers, high 5°, low 3°, 10 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 9:18 AM, down 2:30 PM. Bursts of snow come and go. Keep the team close to the barn.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain · Snow | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 3°5° | 5.7 mm | 60 km/h | 5 h 54 min | |
| Monday | 3°5° | 12 mm | 32 km/h | 5 h 47 min | |
| Tuesday | 1°4° | 0.6 mm | 20 km/h | 5 h 40 min | |
| Wednesday | -1°1° | dry | 12 km/h | 5 h 33 min | |
| Thursday | 0°4° | 1.2 mm | 11 km/h | 5 h 26 min | |
| Friday | 0°3° | 0.7 mm | 17 km/h | 5 h 19 min | |
| Saturday | 3°5° | 10 mm | 28 km/h | 5 h 12 min |
Warmest: Monday at 5°. Wettest: Monday, 12 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: today, 60 km/h.